
Spicy Egg Curry with Cilantro and Naan
A steaming bowl of rich, tomato-based egg curry topped with cilantro and jalapeños, served with soft naan for the ultimate comforting meal. Perfect for weeknight dinners and Indian food lovers craving bold flavor.
Ingredients
- 4 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1-inch piece ginger, grated
- 2 green chilies, slit
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
- 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1 teaspoon red chili powder
- 1 teaspoon garam masala
- 1 can (14 oz) crushed tomatoes
- 1 cup coconut milk
- Salt to taste
- Fresh cilantro, chopped for garnish
- Jalapeños, sliced for garnish
- 4 pieces naan bread
Instructions
- 1
Hard boil the eggs in a pot of water, then cool them, peel, and set aside.
- 2
In a large pan, heat vegetable oil over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and mustard seeds; let them sizzle.
- 3
Add chopped onions and sauté until golden brown.
- 4
Stir in the minced garlic, grated ginger, and slit green chilies; cook for 2 minutes.
- 5
Add turmeric powder, red chili powder, and garam masala; mix well.
- 6
Pour in the crushed tomatoes and cook until the mixture thickens, about 5-7 minutes.
- 7
Add coconut milk and salt to taste; stir to combine and bring to a simmer.
- 8
Carefully add the boiled eggs to the curry, spooning sauce over them; simmer for another 5 minutes.
- 9
Garnish with fresh cilantro and sliced jalapeños.
- 10
Serve hot with naan bread on the side.
Quick Info
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
30 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Medium
Nutrition Facts
Per serving



